Snowdon Gait

Development Overview

Snowdon Gait is a new build property development by Persimmon Homes, located on Snowdon Terrace in the coastal village of West Kilbride, North Ayrshire (KA23 9HN). The development offers a mix of 2, 4, and 5-bedroom homes, including mid-terrace and detached house types. Situated at the northern edge of the village, the location provides a semi-rural environment with views across the Firth of Clyde to the Isle of Arran. As a developer, Persimmon Homes maintains a 5-Star Home Builders Federation (HBF) rating and is known for delivering competitively priced housing stock. The development’s current pricing structure ranges from £185,000 to £335,000.

Property Details

The site plan incorporates an area of open space and play equipment, intended to serve as a family-friendly community amenity. The homes are designed for modern living, with examples including:

• The Portree (2-Bedroom Mid-Terrace): Available from £185,000, this house type features a front-aspect lounge and a kitchen with direct access to the private rear garden.
• The Newmore (3-Bedroom House): This design typically includes a downstairs cloakroom, a front-aspect lounge, and an open-plan kitchen/dining room with a single French door to the rear garden, alongside an en-suite master bedroom.
• The Kenmore (4-Bedroom Detached): Starting from £310,000, features include a utility room and an en-suite for the primary bedroom.
• The Thornwood (5-Bedroom Detached): Available from £335,000, this option offers a front-aspect lounge with a triple window and an open-plan kitchen/dining area with a French door.

Location Benefits and Connectivity

Snowdon Gait benefits from access to established local infrastructure and transport links. West Kilbride train station is approximately 0.6 to 1.6 miles from the development. ScotRail services run directly from West Kilbride to Glasgow Central, with an average journey time of between 49 and 57 minutes, facilitating a commuter route to the city. Road commuters can reach Glasgow in under an hour via the A737, which connects to the wider central belt road network. Ferry services to the Isle of Arran are accessible from Ardrossan Harbour, located approximately 3.9 to 7.5 km away.

West Kilbride is nationally recognised as Scotland’s Craft Town, featuring a vibrant Main Street with independent retailers, craft studios, galleries, cafes, a Post Office, and a butcher. For education, West Kilbride Primary School is within a short walking distance, around 0.5 to 0.8 miles from the site, with the developer having contributed to its future extension. Secondary options include Ardrossan Academy and St Matthew’s Academy, both around five miles distant. Day-to-day shopping is served by a Co-op Food store less than a mile away, with large supermarkets (Asda, Tesco, Lidl) available a short drive away in nearby towns. Leisure amenities include the Ayrshire Coastal Path, The Glen park, and a local golf club.

Practical Information

Prices start at £185,000, with specific house types and plots subject to availability. Prospective buyers can explore several purchasing assistance schemes available on selected plots, which may include Part Exchange, Home Change, Deposit Boost (offering a 5% deposit contribution), and the Own New Rate Reducer Scheme. For the most current availability, specific plot details, and to arrange a viewing, direct contact with the Persimmon Homes customer hub is required.